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Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Monklands
Town
Bargeddie
County
Strathclyde
Country
Scotland
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
86778

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Current location

Parish Church
corner of Manse Road and Netherhouse Lane
Bargeddie
Monklands
Strathclyde
G69 6UB
Scotland

OS Grid Ref: NS 69158 64752
Denomination: Church of Scotland

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Description
Wall mounted, portrait oriented pointed-arch-headed wooden backboard incorporating a moulded surround, supports an engraved brass plaque for the Great War. A lower integrated backboard extension, complete with a part-moulded surround, accommodates the landscape oriented engraved Second World War plaque. Inscription and names infilled with black enamel paint and the war period years infilled with red enamel paint.
Inscription
Upper plaque: 1914 1919 / TO THE GLORY OF GOD / AND / IN EVERLASTING REMEMBRANCE OF / THE MEN OF THIS CHURCH WHO / GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR / KING AND COUNTRY / (28 names) / ALSO IN HONOUR OF THOSE WHO SERVED / (152 names in five columns) // Lower plaque: ALSO IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR / 1939 + 1945 / (24 names) / AT THE GOING DOWN OF THE SUN AND IN THE MORNING WE WILL REMEMBER THEM
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Adair, William
Aitken, James
Aitken, William
Allison, John
Anderson, James
Anderson, James A
Anderson, John
Anderson, William
Angus, William
Arthur, David
See details for all 204 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 180
    Served and returned: 152
    Died: 28
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, forenames, decorations
    Order of information: Fallen by surname, then forename, then served by surname, then forename
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 24
    Served and returned: 24
    Died: 0
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, forenames
    Order of information: surname
Components
  • Plaques
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Brass
  • Backboard
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Wood
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference
  • warmemscot.s4.bizhat.com/viewtopic.php?t=2794&mforum=warmemscot

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